Department Performance Posters, 1983-2003
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Dance Department records includes both the administrative records of the Dance Department and documentation of the Dance Uptown dance series. Departmental records include correspondence; minutes from meetings of the faculty; performance programs and newsletters for student concerts, showcases, the Dance Theater Workshop, Orchesis, and Spring and Winter Festivals; course outlines; master-class information, Janet Soares' teaching materials; departmental policies; digital images of Dance department events, and moving images of performances.
Also included is a collection of American and international folk dance steps with lyrics, written on index cards. Dance Uptown records include programs; reviews; creative manifestos; annual reports; publicity; budget and grant materials; photographs; and performance posters. In 2012, programs once collated with a VHS media collection were separated and added to this collection.
Born digital images transferred off disks include photgraphy from Dance Department events and performances.
Dates
- Creation: 1945 - 2014
Creator
- From the Collection: Barnard College. Department of Dance (Organization)
Access
Some items in boxes 6, 7, 10, and 19 are restricted as they pertain to private student, faculty, and staff information.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.06 Linear Feet (22 document boxes; 3 flat files containing 32 oversized folders)
From the Collection: 80 Gigabytes (23 digital video recordings and 93 images (.jpg))
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository